Tag: retail loss prevention
Why a Retail Theft Database Might Keep Your Staff Safe
Retail loss prevention professionals know that organized retail crime (ORC) is a threat not to be taken lightly. But statistics are showing aggressive offenders are on the rise. How are you keeping your store teams safe?
4 Ways You Can Transform Retail Loss Prevention Training
Prior to 2012, Bloomingdale’s was doing what most retail organizations do when it comes to retail loss prevention training and safety education—relying on a...
Loss Prevention in Retail: How Do You Create Your Vision?
I remember walking into the office for the first time. A new company, a new position, a new city. The size of the building...
Building Loss Prevention Careers: The Value of Experience and How to Get It
What is every company looking for in a management-level employee? Leadership. Senior leaders will tell you that there are lots of managers but very...
Collaboration on Food Waste Reduction
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article first appeared in the Autumn 2017 edition of LP Magazine Europe.
In the English language, the word “set” reportedly has the...
How to Arm Your Team with Real-Time Active Shooter Information
How does your team communicate in a crisis? Where do you collect the information needed to make the right decisions when an emergency like...
Boosting vs. Fencing Goods: Which Is the Direct Link to Shrink?
What is the issue facing retailers regarding boosters and fences? There seems to be confusion over whether boosting or fencing goods is the primary...
New Ways to Analyze SRAs Today Instead of Suffering Disappointing Shrink Figures Tomorrow
The retail industry is on the cusp of a transformation in its use of data to protect profits and to identify and overcome sales barriers. We’ve been here before.
LPM Excellence Program Recognizes Curt Crum for Partnerships
Excellence in Partnerships
Curt Crum, CID, Special Services Manager: Evidence, Forensics, and Victim Services; Organized Retail Crime, Boise (ID) Police Department
“I’ve had the great fortune...
LPM Excellence Program Recognizes Steve Hyle for Partnerships
Excellence in Partnerships
Steve Hyle, Vice President, Director of National Accounts, AFA Protective Systems
“It was during my tenure in retail loss prevention that I discovered...